Major Winter Storm Ongoing in the Upper Midwest; Severe Weather Tonight from the Mid-South to the Ohio Valley

A major winter storm will continue to bring blizzard conditions, heavy snowfall, icing, and strong winds through Monday across the Upper Midwest and Upper Great Lakes. A line of storms will be capable of producing widespread damaging winds, tornadoes, and some large hail from the Mid-South to the Ohio Valley and the Southeast through tonight, moving into the Mid-Atlantic Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Salem - McNary Field (KSLE)

Lat: 44.90493°NLon: 123.00096°WElev: 207.0ft.

Clear

43°F

6°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.37 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Mar 03:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Salem OR

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of rain before 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A 10 percent chance of rain before 7am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Light south wind.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of rain before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.
Monday
A 10 percent chance of rain before 7am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 47. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. South southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Light south wind.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Friday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Salem OR
 44.93°N 123.02°W (Elev. 161 ft)
2:41 am PDT Mar 16, 2026
3am PDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 22, 2026
 
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